australianism

  • 1Australianism — may refer to: * A word or phrase considered typical of Australian English. * An attitude or conviction which gives special importance to the nation or culture of Australia * Anything, such as a custom, particular to or characteristic of an… …

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  • 2Australianism — noun Date: 1883 a characteristic feature of Australian English …

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  • 3Australianism — noun a word or phrase only used in Australia, or having a special meaning there See Also: Australianist …

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  • 4australianism — aus·tra·lian·ism …

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  • 5Australianism — Aus•tral•ian•ism [[t]ɔˈstreɪl yəˌnɪz əm[/t]] n. a language feature characteristic of or peculiar to Australian English • Etymology: 1890–1900 …

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  • 6Australianism — /əsˈtreɪljənɪzəm/ (say uhs traylyuhnizuhm), /ɒs / (say os ) noun a word or phrase originating in or peculiar to Australia …

  • 7australianism — ˌnizəm noun ( s) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : a characteristic feature of Australian English especially as contrasted with British English 2. : patriotic or partisan feeling for Australia …

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  • 8Anglicism — An anglicism, as most often defined, is a word borrowed from English into another language. Speakers of the recipient language usually consider an anglicism to be substandard or undesirable (as a form of language contamination). Anglicism also… …

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  • 9Flying Fox (disambiguation) — Flying Fox can refer to: *Bats of the Genus Pteropus / megabat. *The epalzeorhynchus kallopterus , a tropical species of fish. *An Australianism for Zip line. * Flying Fox 1899 Triple Crown Champion of British Thoroughbred Racing * Flying Foxes… …

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  • 10The Back of Beyond — Infobox Film name = The Back of Beyond image size = caption = director = John Heyer producer = John Heyer writer = John Heyer, Janet Heyer, Douglas Stewart starring = Tom Kruse, William Butler, Jack the Dogger, Old Joe the Rainmaker, the… …

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